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"set in motion" in Chinese (Simplified)

启动使运转

Definition

让某事开始发生或运作,通常是指某一行为、过程或一连串事件的启动。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于正式、书面语,适合描述计划、流程或历史事件的启动。日常口语中常用“开始”,更为口语化。

Examples

The teacher set in motion a new reading project in class.

老师**启动**了一个新的阅读项目。

He set in motion the plans for the school trip.

他**启动**了学校旅行的计划。

The scientist set in motion an important experiment.

科学家**启动**了一项重要的实验。

Her decision to quit really set in motion a chain of unexpected events.

她辞职的决定确实**引发了**一连串意想不到的事件。

When you pressed that button, you set in motion the entire process.

你按下那个按钮时,**启动了**整个流程。

It was his speech that set in motion real change in the community.

正是他的演讲**推动了**社区的真正变革。